CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH THE FAIRMONT VANCOUVER AIRPORT

Vancouver, BC, December 13, 2010 — Get away from the kitchen and let The Fairmont Vancouver Airport take care of all your holiday celebrations from the night before Christmas all the way through to New Year’s Eve. It’s simply stress free and sinfully delicious thanks to Executive Chef Kamal Silva’s culinary brigade behind the stoves at Globe@YVR.

Enjoy Christmas Eve dinner with family and friends that features an extraordinary festive buffet. To begin, choose your favourites from a Seafood Raw Bar, Salad Bar, Sushi and Dim Sum station before selecting main course presentations such as Roasted Sage and Butter Basted Tom Turkey with all the trimmings, Honey Glazed Roasted Ham and Fruits de Mer Seafood Grilles. For those with a love for the last course, the dessert buffet full of Christmas treats, a Grand Marnier chocolate dip fruit station and an artisanal cheese display will be sure to please.

$70 per adult | $35 per child six to twelve years |5:30 pm to 10:00 pm

Start the merry day off right with The Fairmont Vancouver Airport’s Christmas Day Gala Brunch. An endless buffet from start to finish tantalizes with main course offers such as Tom Turkey with Foccacia Stuffing, Clove-Studded Ham, Tarragon and Garlic Rubbed Prime Beef Roast and Fruits de Mer Grilles with Thyme Butter Sauce.

$62 per adult | $31.00 per child six to twelve years | 11:30 am to 3:00 pm

For Christmas Day dinner celebrations, Executive Chef Silva pulls out all the stops with an elegant three-course offering that features a choice of mains such as Christmas Tom Turkey, Carved Alberta Sterling Silver Beef Tenderloin or Pan Seared Sablefish with Prawns.

$59 per adult | $29.50 per child six to twelve years | 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm

Ring in 2011 with Globe@YVR’s New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Buffet that brings together cuisines from the gastronomic corners of the world. Sip on Sparkling wine upon arrival and savour European, Japanese and Chinese dishes throughout the evening. Highlights include a BC Seafood Raw Bar, Sushi Extravaganza, Carving Station, Tempura Tasting and Chocolate Fantasia.

$72 per adult | $36.00 per child six to twelve years | 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm

If Turkey Take-Away is more your style than runway celebrations, The Fairmont Vancouver Airport’s dinner-to-go is your ticket to home entertaining. Available in various sizes depending on your group, the festive gobble gobble dinner includes a whole roasted bird, roasted root vegetables, creamy mashed potatoes, roasted fingerling potatoes, Brussels sprouts and candied yams. A selection of desserts from pecan pie to Yule Logs can be purchased to complement the festive feast.

From $200 for a 4 kg bird feeding 8 – 10 | December 15th – 25th

Full details regarding The Fairmont Vancouver Airport’s holiday offerings can be found at Globe@YVR. Reservations for all holiday celebrations and offers can be made by calling Globe@YVR at 604-248-3281 or emailing Kristina Liland at kristina.liland2@fairmont.com.

Take the elevator home and stay at The Fairmont Vancouver Airport for $299 plus applicable taxes. Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-441-1414 or are just a click away at www.fairmont.com/vancouverairport.

ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS

With over 60 distinctive hotels, including the iconic Fairmont San Francisco and Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is an unrivalled collection of properties located in some of the world’s most coveted destinations. Known for its warm, engaging service and culturally rich experiences, this global hospitality brand features classic hotels that imbue a sense of heritage, sophistication and social importance and are often considered destinations in their own right. Fairmont is also committed to responsible tourism and is an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with its award-winning Green Partnership program. Fairmont is owned by FRHI Holdings Limited, a leading global hotel company with over 95 hotels under the Fairmont, Raffles, and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded residences, estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, please call 1-800-441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com.